Why prescribing insulin is wrong for type 2 diabetics

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Dr. Jason Fung, a presenter at the 2015 Old Mutual LCHF Health Convention in Cape Town, discusses how the use of insulin in the treatment of type 2 diabetes could be fuelling rather than treating the condition.

Dr. Jason Fung, a nephrologist with a special interest in weight management and diabetes. He will be presenting a lecture on insulin toxicity and how to cure type 2 diabetes at the Old Mutual Low-Carb High-Fat Health Convention in Cape Town.

For many years, type 2 diabetes has been thought of as a chronic, progressive disease that is incurable but now, researchers are exploring the possibility that type 2 diabetes can be prevented by counteracting insulin resistance.

http://www.health24.com/Medical/Dia...-and-the-reversal-of-type-2-diabetes-20150219

OK, but couldn't be applied if the T2 wasn't producing any endogenous insulin. 🙄
 
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